Group photo of the meeting attendees. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
LAUNCH: New project to combat antibiotic overuse in Z’bar
On March 19, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute met with stakeholders in Zanzibar to roll out the Mobile Health & …
A snip from the Parasites & Vectors journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Arnold Mmbando, the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
STAR HOMES: Preventing disease spread with smart home design
A study by Ifakara Health Institute, in collaboration with partners in Europe and Asia, has underscored the significant impact of well-designed homes and toilets in reducing disease transmission. The research emphasiz…
Professor Ann H. Kelly from the University of Oxford. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
TALK: Redesigning the Humble Brick with Oxford University’s Prof. Kelly
On March 20, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute hosted an engaging talk by Professor Ann H. Kelly from the University …
Ms. Sheikha-Salum Mohamed and Dr. Zawadi Mageni-Mboma at the Women Shaping the Future: Inter-generational Conversations forum
FORUM: Ifakara champions women leadership at inter-generational dialogue
The Ifakara Health Institute was represented at the Women Shaping the Future: Inter-generational Conversations forum h…
A snip from the Advances in Simulation journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Dunstan Bishanga who contributed to the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications.
NEWBORN CARE: Improving newborn survival through simulation-based training
A recent study has demonstrated the effectiveness of advanced neonatal simulation tools in equipping healthcare providers with essential neonatal resuscitation skills, marking a significant step toward improving newbo…
Snapshot image from the case study report published on CABI Digital Library.
CASE STUDY: Experts highlight simple and effective ways for rabies control in Tanzania
A recently published case study underscores the significance of a One Health approach—collaborating across human and animal health sectors—in combating rabies in Tanzania. The study emphasizes the role of …
(L-R) Ifakara Health Institute's research scientists Dr. Peter Binyaruka, Francis Ngadaya, John Maiba. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
FORUM: Ifakara presents at health economics and policy conference in Kigali
Three scientists from the Ifakara Health Institute are attending the 7th African Health Economics and Policy Associati…
Snip of Dr. Nicodem Govella, Chief Research Scientist at the Ifakara Health Institute
INTERVIEW: Ifakara scientist speaks with Azam TV on targeting mosquitoes at their breeding sites
Yesterday, Dr. Nicodem Govella, Chief Research Scientist at the Ifakara Health Institute, spoke to Azam TV about larvi…
Dr. Samson Kiware, Principal Research Scientist, delivered a talk titled "Building Sustainable Capacity in Modeling and Data Science in Tanzania," at the University of Glasgow, UK.
SEMINAR: Ifakara shares empowerment initiatives on data at University of Glasgow
On March 7, 2025, Ifakara Health Institute presented its groundbreaking work in capacity strengthening of data science…
A snip from the BMJ Public Health journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Francis Ngadaya, the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
TB CARE: Uncovering the financial struggles of households in East Africa
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of illness and death despite current progress and initiatives to control the disease in the sub-Saharan African region. For millions of people, particularly in East Africa, th…